Acer Brilliantissimum

Maple. A slow growing upright Maple which is both rare and beautiful. When the new spring foliage emerges from swollen buds it is the softest shade of coral pink. The 5 lobed leaves gradually turn deep green. Locate in a sheltered spot away from harsh winds and burning sun. A 'brilliant' tree indeed. Deciduous.

Habit: Upright
Height: 3mx2m

Acer Griseum

A rare and unusual Maple that is particularly prized for its peeling bark. The tree sheds the warm brown bark each year in wide curling strips. Attractive dark green foliage in spring and summer that turns deep scarlet in autumn. Grow in a sheltered spot in nice deep soil. Deciduous.

Habit: Upright
Height: 9m x 5m

Acer Mikawa Yatsubusa

Japanese Maple. What a special little tree this is with an outstanding structure and interesting over-lapping foliage. The new leaves emerge a light green maturing to fresh bright green. An lovely Maple for smaller gardens or a container. Plant in a sheltered spot. Deciduous.

Habit: Compact
Height: 1.5m x 1m

Acer P Bloodgood L/W

The name may not be the most desirable but this form of Japanese Maple certainly is! The rich red, spring foliage is finely dissected and continues to hold the red colour throughout the summer. In autumn the leaves turn a deeper shade of red before falling. Neat and tidy upright habit. Deciduous.

Habit: Upright
Height: 4m x 3m

Acer P Diss Crimson Princess H/W

Red stems and foliage through spring and summer. The colour of the foliage turns bronze and then bright scarlet in autumn. Lovely feature plant that will provide a soft cascading effect. Equally looks very graceful in a container. Happiest in morning sun or semi-shade with protection from strong wind. Deciduous.

Habit: Weeping
Height: 1mx1.5m

Acer P Diss Crimson Queen H/W

Deep red stems and foliage through spring and summer. The colour of the foliage intensifies in autumn. A lovely feature plant that will provide a soft cascading effect. Equally looks very graceful in a container. Happiest in sun or semi-shade with protection from strong wind. Deciduous.

Habit: Weeping
Height: 1.5m x 1m

Acer P Diss Crimson Queen L/W

Weeping Maple. Deep red stems and foliage through spring and summer. The foliage colour intensifies in autumn. Lovely feature plant that will provide a soft cascading effect. Equally looks very graceful in a container. Happiest with protection from strong wind and afternoon sun. Deciduous.

Habit: Weeping
Height: 100cm x 150cm

Acer P Diss Inabe Shidare L/W

A gorgeous little weeping Maple with delicate, lacy, purple foliage on graceful pendulous branches. Use as a focal point either in the garden or a special container. Happiest in morning sun or semi-shade with protection from harsh wind. Delicious and deciduous.

This ancient cultivar from the 1800's is more tolerant of the sun than many thought we still recommend a sheltered position. The name refers to the cascading leaves.

Habit: Weeping
Height: 1.5m x 2m

Acer P Diss Lion Heart H/W

A beautiful Japanese Maple with strong horizontal branches draped in purple-red fingers of lacy foliage that droop towards the tip. The foliage has more green tones in summer before colouring up once again prior to leaf fall. Happiest in a sheltered position. Deciduous.

Habit: Arching
Height: 3.5m x 3m

Acer P Diss Lion Heart L/W

One can only assume that this Maple was so named because of the strong vigorous growth. Personally I think it should be called simply gorgeous! The long dissected crimson leaves sensuously droop on red stemmed branches. Definitely a must have. Deciduous.

Habit: Upright
Height: 3m x 3m